118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 2259LINC VA Act

A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to establish community integration network infrastructure for services for veterans, to require the collection from veterans of information related to social determinants of health, and for other purposes.

Armed forces and national security
Introduced Jul 12, 2023
Last action Jul 12, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Jul 12, 2023
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Referred
Jul 12, 2023
Veterans' Affairs
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Committee
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Senate
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House floor
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to implement a pilot program to establish community integration network infrastructure to provide services for veterans. Under the bill, community integration network infrastructure means infrastructure used to enable the coordination, alignment, and connection of specified entities for communication, service coordination, and referral management of services (e.g., transportation services). The pilot program must be conducted at not fewer than one VA facility in each Veterans Integrated Service Network (i.e., regional system of VA care). The Government Accountability Office must evaluate and report on the overall impact of the commu...

Provisions · 4 sectionsIntroduced in Senate
Timeline · 2 actions
Jul 12, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jul 12, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.